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Bright ideas sometimes come from the darkest places

May the seeds of today be the fruits of tomorrow

Aspire to climb as high as you can dream

The greatest thing in the world is not so much where we stand, but in which direction we are going

Success isn't measured by heights attained, but by obstacles overcome

Always set the trail, never follow the path

You can't set the course for where you're going until you know where you are

Let the dreams of today determine the opportunities of tomorrow

The block of granite which was an obstacle in the path of the weak, becomes a stepping stone in the path of the strong

"Things fall apart so things can fall together."

"Everything you do, and everything you don't do, has an effect."

Everything is vague to a degree you do not realize till you have tried to make it precise

I operate at a 90 degree angle to reality

As I said before, "I never repeat myself"

To thoroughly enjoy idling around, one must have plenty of work to do.

If it's stupid and it works - it isn't stupid

"In the depth of winter I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer."                        - Albert Camus

"A man with a watch knows what time it is. A man with two watches is never sure."                  - Segal's Law

"Artificial Intelligence is no match for natural stupidity."

A conference is a gathering of important people who singly can do nothing, but together can decide that nothing can be done. -Fred Allen

Did you ever notice when you blow in a dog's face he gets mad at you? But when you take him in a car he sticks his head out the window. -Steve Bluestone

I'm not into working out. My philosophy: no pain, no pain. -Carol Leifer

"The capacity to learn is a gift;
The ability to learn is a skill;
The WILLINGNESS to learn is a choice." –Unknown

"Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted." -Albert Einstein (1879-1955)

"That which does not kill us makes us stronger" -Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900)

"The only thing we learn from history is that we never learn from history." -Hegel (1770-1831)

"Today is the first day of the rest of your life." –Unknown

"I do not agree with a word you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it." – Voltaire

"One thing only I know, and that is that I know nothing." –Socrates

"If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to treat everything as if it were a nail." -Abraham Maslow

"It's easy to curb the freedoms of others when you see no immediate impact on your own." -Malcolm Forbes

"Duct tape is like the Force. It has a light side, a dark side, and it holds the universe together...." -Carl Zwanzig"Duct tape is like the Force. It has a light side, a dark side, and it holds the universe together...." -Carl Zwanzig

"There is a theory which states that if ever anybody discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicable. There is another theory which states that this has already happened." -Douglas Adams

"Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former." -Albert Einstein

"The surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that it has never tried to
contact us." -(Calvin and Hobbes) Bill Watterson

"As knowledge grew, fear decreased; men thought less of worshiping the unknown, and more of overcoming it." -Will Durant

"Man is the only creature that spends its entire life trying to become what it already is." –Anonymous

"The river flowed softly and quietly, it was the dry season, but its voice sounded strange: it laughed! It laughed clearly. The river laughed, it laughed brightly and clearly at the old ferryman."
- Siddhartha

When wisdom enters into your heart,
and knowledge is pleasant to your soul,
discretion will protect you, understanding will guard you
Then shall you understand what is right and just and fair -- every good path.
-- From "Proverbs 2:10-11, 2:9, The Bible"

Men are disturbed not by things, but by the view that they take of them. -- Epictetus

This above all -- to thine own self be true,
And it must follow, as the night the day,
Thou canst not then be false to any man.. -- Shakespeare, Hamlet I.iii

Eternal life belongs to those who live in the present. -- Wittgenstein

These teachings are only a finger pointing to the Noble Wisdom ... They are intended for the considerations and guidance of the discriminating minds of all people, but they are not the Truth itself, which can only be self-realized within one's own deepest consciousness. -- The Buddha, Lankavatara Sutra

The problems that exist in the world today cannot be solved by the level of thinking that created them. -- Einstein (1879-1955)

 
The choices we make, not the chances we take, determine our destiny